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. >>> republicans head to the white house today for talks with president obama. >>> plus a bad day for one hobbled 18-wheeler. extreme rollerblading. and the best soft drink to ease that hangover. "early today" starts right now. >>> this is "early today "for thursday, october 10th. >> very good morning to you, i'm richard lui. breaking news for you from libya overnight. armed militants kidnapping the prime minister. early reports indicate it might be retaliation for last weekend's u.s.-led raid in the country. but now the prime minister has been freed. our reporter joins us live from beirut. atia, good morning to you, and what's the latest? >> reporter: as you mentioned, just hours after his abduction by armed gunmen in the hotel he was residing in, the libyan prime minister has been released. the rebels who took him, in fact, said that the reason they captured him was because of bribery and corruption charges. they don't claim to have a connection to the u.s. raid on saturday, but many speculate that there may be a connection, that the u.s. commando raid that captured al liby for his
. >>> republicans head to the white house today for talks with president obama. >>> plus a bad day for one hobbled 18-wheeler. extreme rollerblading. and the best soft drink to ease that hangover. "early today" starts right now. >>> this is "early today "for thursday, october 10th. >> very good morning to you, i'm richard lui. breaking news for you from libya overnight. armed militants kidnapping the prime minister. early reports indicate it...
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. >> president obama is expected to talk about the use of drone strikes to kill terrorists abroad even if it includes u.s. citizens. >> lance armstrong needs to act fast to have his lifetime ban possibly lifted. the u.s. anti-doping agency says in exchange for information on his drug use, it may lift the ban from cycling. he has only until the end of today to cooperate. armstrong telling the organization he cannot meet the deadline. the guy never does anything easy. he will instead cooperate with orld anti-doping ag. he admitted using performance enhancing drugs to cheat his way to a record seven tour de france titles. >> out for the season but not out for good. we talk to lindsey vonn's coach about yesterday's slip on the slopes. oh, what it means for her quest for gold in 2014. >> announcer: you're watching "today in the bay." >> welcome back. good morning on this wednesday morning. we give you a shot of the bay bridge from the emery side of things there. you can see traffic, not bad this time of day. mike will have the details. christina talking about a decent day ahead. 4:53 and th
. >> president obama is expected to talk about the use of drone strikes to kill terrorists abroad even if it includes u.s. citizens. >> lance armstrong needs to act fast to have his lifetime ban possibly lifted. the u.s. anti-doping agency says in exchange for information on his drug use, it may lift the ban from cycling. he has only until the end of today to cooperate. armstrong telling the organization he cannot meet the deadline. the guy never does anything easy. he will instead...
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he says he will, quote, tell the truth in the face of sweet talk and the onslaught of smiles from iran's president hassan rowhani. at issue rowhani's gestures and that phone call heard around the world on friday, it was the first conversation between the u.s. and iran in 34 years. for netanyahu, it is nothing short of a nate mare. he believes iran's gestures are a ploy attempting to disguise his sfwent to create a nuclear bomb, something netten yeah haw has warned about for years. but iran says its program is for peaceful purposes only. >>> sledgehammers are just one tool inspectors could use to destroy syria's ability to make chemical weapons. the others, equally arcane. they might even blow up delivery missiles, drove tanks over empty shells or fill them with concrete. and run machines without lubricants so they become inoperable. an initial group of 20 inspectors is leaving for syria today. now, syria acknowledged for the first time it had chemical weapons following a deadly gas attack in august. the u.s. and russia agree syria has roughly 1,000 metric tons of them. syria's president
he says he will, quote, tell the truth in the face of sweet talk and the onslaught of smiles from iran's president hassan rowhani. at issue rowhani's gestures and that phone call heard around the world on friday, it was the first conversation between the u.s. and iran in 34 years. for netanyahu, it is nothing short of a nate mare. he believes iran's gestures are a ploy attempting to disguise his sfwent to create a nuclear bomb, something netten yeah haw has warned about for years. but iran says...
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boarded air force one in senegal and talk whether he will come to the hospital tos;< see nelson mande. he last saw mandela in 2005 when he was a senator. on board air force one, he has gone back to talk to reporters and he has had this to say about the possibility. wheel is what the situation is when we land. i don't need a photo on. the last thing i want do is to be intrusive at a time went family is concerned with nelson mandela's condition. meanwhile, one of nelson mand a mandela's daughters says a visit might be possible if the doctors say it's okay. back to you. >> okay, keir, thank you very much. >>> back here at home, san jose police asking for your help this morning as they try to find a robbery suspect. officers want to you take a look at these photos. they say this man robbed a convenience store on coddle road in south san jose last month. seen running aprime the scene wearing black hoodie, black jeans and black shoes with white stripes. >>> a member of the pta at a san jose elementary school now faces embezzlement charges. keith dennis was a volunteer treasurer of the pta a
boarded air force one in senegal and talk whether he will come to the hospital tos;< see nelson mande. he last saw mandela in 2005 when he was a senator. on board air force one, he has gone back to talk to reporters and he has had this to say about the possibility. wheel is what the situation is when we land. i don't need a photo on. the last thing i want do is to be intrusive at a time went family is concerned with nelson mandela's condition. meanwhile, one of nelson mand a mandela's...
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here's what people are talking about. last night, president obama and hillary clinton appeared on "60 minutes" for their first joint interview. it was a little awkward when they both showed up wearing the same suit. [ laughter ] it was just -- but they looked great. they looked fantastic. just weird. but in the interview, president obama poked fun at members of the press for speculating on the 2016 election, calling them incorrigible. and biden said, "wait, they have to wear diapers?" [ laughter ] that's not what the means. google it. [ light laughter ] some more political news. while speaking to fellow republicans on friday, mitt romney said that he's not going away, and he will continue to help the party. to which republicans said, "you got to pick one or the other." [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] i agree. did you guys hear about this? despite efforts to keep her performance a secret, details of beyonce's super bowl halftime show are starting to leak. [ audience oohs ] yeah. she plans to perform crowd favorites li
here's what people are talking about. last night, president obama and hillary clinton appeared on "60 minutes" for their first joint interview. it was a little awkward when they both showed up wearing the same suit. [ laughter ] it was just -- but they looked great. they looked fantastic. just weird. but in the interview, president obama poked fun at members of the press for speculating on the 2016 election, calling them incorrigible. and biden said, "wait, they have to wear...
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thousands from around the state are expected to attend as the obama administration talks about new gun control laws after the deadly newtown school shooting. >> our attendance has roughly doubled, in some cases more than doubled as people, as guns are in the news and people are concerned about their second amendment rights going forward. >> we don't see any action or change. >> reporter: richard is concerned about the gun shows contributing to local violence. >> you have those individuals that go out and buy guns for cheap at the gun shows and bring them to the community, and sell them for more. >> reporter: richard has been fighting for a ban on gun shows at the state-run cow palace for years. >> meanwhile the gun show keeps coming back. >> reporter: state senator mark leno is in the fight. >> after five years of effort we got the bill to arnold schwarzenegger's desk and he vetoed it. >> reporter: leno and richard aren't giving up. with a different governor in office and a new national view on gun violence, leno is willing to try again. >> i think the time is right. >> reporter: richa
thousands from around the state are expected to attend as the obama administration talks about new gun control laws after the deadly newtown school shooting. >> our attendance has roughly doubled, in some cases more than doubled as people, as guns are in the news and people are concerned about their second amendment rights going forward. >> we don't see any action or change. >> reporter: richard is concerned about the gun shows contributing to local violence. >> you have...
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here's what people are talking about. everyone is talking about the obama care website. apparently this thing has got all of these glitches and now tech experts are saying the only way to fix it is to completely start over and redesign the whole website from scratch. [ light laughter ] while the guys from the geek squad said, "did you try blowing on it? [ laughter ] did you turn it off and wait five seconds and plug it back in? oh, my god. i make $7 an hour, okay? i call myself a geek. [ cheers ] i'm a geek. that's all i can do." nobody likes this thing. in fact, only 12% of americans think the rollout of obama care is going well. while 100% of republicans think the rollout of obama care is going great. [ laughter ] couldn't have been better. [ applause ] couldn't have been better. it is kind of surprising that with all of the trouble with the obama care website, 12% of americans actually think it's going well. and people waiting for health care said, "can you share some of the drugs you're on with the rest of us?" [ laughter ] [ applause ] it's clearly not going well. y
here's what people are talking about. everyone is talking about the obama care website. apparently this thing has got all of these glitches and now tech experts are saying the only way to fix it is to completely start over and redesign the whole website from scratch. [ light laughter ] while the guys from the geek squad said, "did you try blowing on it? [ laughter ] did you turn it off and wait five seconds and plug it back in? oh, my god. i make $7 an hour, okay? i call myself a geek. [...
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. >> the debt ceiling talks are under way. president obama warns the dire consequences if congress fails to raise our borrowing limits. in tonight's reality check, sam brock explains why most people should just take a deep breath. sam? >> raj, it would be therapeutic if nothing else. there is certainly little refuting the failure to raise the debt ceiling would send shock waves through the economy both national and global. that being said, president obama only fanned the flames today painting a picture of government catastrophe based on the facts seems a bit trumped up. >> ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states. >> reporter: in the first press conference of his second term, president obama wasted little time scaring the day lights out of millions of americans who rely on government paychecks for one service or another, of the consequences of a u.s. default. >> may not be able to pay our troops or honor our contracts with small business owners. food inspectors, air traffic controllers, specialists who track do
. >> the debt ceiling talks are under way. president obama warns the dire consequences if congress fails to raise our borrowing limits. in tonight's reality check, sam brock explains why most people should just take a deep breath. sam? >> raj, it would be therapeutic if nothing else. there is certainly little refuting the failure to raise the debt ceiling would send shock waves through the economy both national and global. that being said, president obama only fanned the flames...
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>> al, thank you. >>> coming up next, chelsea clinton talks about her new role with president obama's inauguration and some other things. we'll check in with her in a few moments. first this is "today" on nbc. >>> we're back now at 8:26. president obama will kick off his inauguration weekend saturday with a national day of service. volunteer events will be held in all 50 states and the obamas and bidens will attend a service fair on the national mall featuring 100 volunteer organizations. nbc's special correspondent chelsea clinton is the honorary chair of that event. chelsea, nice to see you. good morning. >> nice to see you, matt. good morning. >> i know michelle obama said back in 2009 at the first inaugural, the national service day was her favorite part of the entire event. i also know she and her husband, and the bidens and you would like to grow that event. how do you go about doing it? >> oh, we're so excited. we have events in every state. we have more than 2,000 different events. there will be more than 50,000 volunteer opportunities for people to take advantage of. and on t
>> al, thank you. >>> coming up next, chelsea clinton talks about her new role with president obama's inauguration and some other things. we'll check in with her in a few moments. first this is "today" on nbc. >>> we're back now at 8:26. president obama will kick off his inauguration weekend saturday with a national day of service. volunteer events will be held in all 50 states and the obamas and bidens will attend a service fair on the national mall featuring...
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president obama gave his weekly address on saturday and of course he talked about the economy. in fact, he said he'll do anything to increase job growth which got weird when he looked directly into the camera and he said, and i mean anything. [ laughter ] ♪ speaking of obama, it turns out that obamacare is surprisingly popular with prostitutes. which is true. because it's much cheaper than traditional insurance plans. i guess that explains its new name, hobamacare. [ laughter and applause ] very interesting name. >> steve: hobamacare. >> jimmy: just leave your co-pay on the dresser. [ laughter ] >> steve: oh snap! >> jimmy: guys, we have arizona senator john mccain on the show tonight! [ cheers and applause ] love that guy. we're going to talk to him about the government shutdown, obamacare and of course his surprise third place finish at yesterday's new york city marathon. >> steve: really? >> jimmy: here's some pretty -- pretty important week for our pal, new jersey governor chris christie. we love governor christie. well he's hoping to win re-election tomorrow and polls sh
president obama gave his weekly address on saturday and of course he talked about the economy. in fact, he said he'll do anything to increase job growth which got weird when he looked directly into the camera and he said, and i mean anything. [ laughter ] ♪ speaking of obama, it turns out that obamacare is surprisingly popular with prostitutes. which is true. because it's much cheaper than traditional insurance plans. i guess that explains its new name, hobamacare. [ laughter and applause ]...
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it should be no surprise that her new haircut has people talking. michelle franzen with the story. >> reporter: with a snip and a snapshots, first lady michelle obama kicked off a new look and conversation over, yep, bangs. and the reviews are mixed. >> i like the way it used to be. it looked smoother, and -- like more professional. >> i give it a thumbs down. she gives it a thumbs up. >> yeah. thumbs up. i think it's cute on michelle. >> yeah, i think it's retro. looks nice. back in fashion. >> reporter: the first lady debuted her birthday haircut on her new twitter page and in a video for the president's organizing for action initiative. >> last year we did something truly extraordinary. >> reporter: since then, the internet has been buzzing with tweets about the new do. was also the hot topic on tv from the "today" show -- >> oh, cute. >> reporter: to "live with kelly and michael." >> it's bang friday. she bangs, she bangs. [ applause ] >> reporter: the first lady became a fashion role model at her husband's inauguration four years ago. her look
it should be no surprise that her new haircut has people talking. michelle franzen with the story. >> reporter: with a snip and a snapshots, first lady michelle obama kicked off a new look and conversation over, yep, bangs. and the reviews are mixed. >> i like the way it used to be. it looked smoother, and -- like more professional. >> i give it a thumbs down. she gives it a thumbs up. >> yeah. thumbs up. i think it's cute on michelle. >> yeah, i think it's retro....
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when president obama was talking about the tragedy in connecticut, this is a man who's a father, and, you know, and the leader of our country. you know, to see that emotion, i don't think there's anything wrong with that. >> i don't think it's a problem when it comes from a place of sinceri sincerity. when it's political and calculated, that's when it brings us to some problems. jason, somebody does something wrong, they do the mandatory sit-down interview, they show tears, they think by becoming a little bit more vulnerable, opening themselves up, maybe the public will forgive them. >> i thought back to 2007, right after kanye west lost his mother, he was in paris, he decided to go on with the concert, go on stage, and he could not get through the song at all. literally, he left the stage for 10 to 15 minutes. so it was a very emotional moment and understandably so for him. and chris brown at the b.e.t. rewards, he lost it, but chris had gone through a lot before that performance, so maybe he was thinking about his past. but i like it. you can relate to people more when you see that
when president obama was talking about the tragedy in connecticut, this is a man who's a father, and, you know, and the leader of our country. you know, to see that emotion, i don't think there's anything wrong with that. >> i don't think it's a problem when it comes from a place of sinceri sincerity. when it's political and calculated, that's when it brings us to some problems. jason, somebody does something wrong, they do the mandatory sit-down interview, they show tears, they think by...
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talk about a busy morning. >>> president obama is in africa meeting with the family of nelson mandela as he fights for his life. we will go to johannesburg for the latest on this. >>> the george zimmerman trial is in recess this week. the nation is now talking not just about the case but race. really conversations exploding on social media discussing what happened on that fateful night. now there's talk prosecution witnesses helped the defense. we are going to look back at what happened and where the case goes from here. >>> the controversial cover of the upcoming new yorker magazine. it features bert and ernie snuggling. >>> we want to begin on the subject of marriage. same-sex couples rushing to get married. it started after a quick decision by a federal appeals court. gape gutierrez is here to explain why it caught so many people off guard. good morning. >> erica, good morning. major celebrations in parts of california. local officials had been saying same-sex marriages would resume here within the next month while the legal process dragged on. the ninth circuit court of appeals ch
talk about a busy morning. >>> president obama is in africa meeting with the family of nelson mandela as he fights for his life. we will go to johannesburg for the latest on this. >>> the george zimmerman trial is in recess this week. the nation is now talking not just about the case but race. really conversations exploding on social media discussing what happened on that fateful night. now there's talk prosecution witnesses helped the defense. we are going to look back at...
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we talked about access, and we talked about resources. >> reporter: and in an effort to sway legislators through public pressure, organizing for action, obama's relaunched campaign arm, is sending out e-mails to supporter, writing, tell your members of congress that you want to see decisive action on this issue. in addition to 23 executive actions focused on gun safety, the president has also called for new legislation, including universal background checks, limits on high-capacity magazines and bans on assault weapons. california senator dianne feinstein proposed a ban that is more strict than the one that expired a decade ago. >> this is really an uphill road. if anyone asks today, can you win this? the answer is, we don't know. it's so up hill. >> reporter: the nation's largest gun lobby, the national rifle association. released this statement. the american people know gun bans do not work and we are confident congress will reject senator feinstein's wrong-headed approach. meanwhile, on friday, the nfrp ra criticized by one of its own members for running this ad which brought the pres
we talked about access, and we talked about resources. >> reporter: and in an effort to sway legislators through public pressure, organizing for action, obama's relaunched campaign arm, is sending out e-mails to supporter, writing, tell your members of congress that you want to see decisive action on this issue. in addition to 23 executive actions focused on gun safety, the president has also called for new legislation, including universal background checks, limits on high-capacity...
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we'll talk to the reporter who broke that story. >>> then president obama launching a campaign style push to gain public support for sweeping gun control efforts. the national rifle association is vowing the fight of the century to block that. we'll talk to the nra's president coming up. >>> an inside look at scientology. an exclusive interview with oscar winning director and former scientology member paul hagut says he thinks the religion is a cult. the church dismisses him as the hypocrite of hollywood. we'll speak with him and talk to the author of a new book that explores the link between scientology and hollywood. >>> we want to get to breaking news. nbc's nichelle cokosinkski liven london. >> reporter: this has been changing by the moment. first, the report that a number of hostages has escaped. now that algerians have raided the facility and a number of have been killed, including hostages. 41 people held, among them americans, british, norwegians, and they called this retribution for french intervention in neighboring mali against militant there. at this hour scattered report
we'll talk to the reporter who broke that story. >>> then president obama launching a campaign style push to gain public support for sweeping gun control efforts. the national rifle association is vowing the fight of the century to block that. we'll talk to the nra's president coming up. >>> an inside look at scientology. an exclusive interview with oscar winning director and former scientology member paul hagut says he thinks the religion is a cult. the church dismisses him...
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. >> a lot of people talking about that. >>> plus, he's in hawaii now, but president obama is leaving paradise today, headed back to another paradise known as washington where some big fights are coming. ahead, we'll look at the battles the president will face in 2013 and what they mean for you. >>> plus, you've probably seen people sneezing, sniffling, and coughing all around you. the flu season is off to the strongest start in a decade. we'll tell you what you can do that might lower your risk of getting it. and speaking of staying healthy, i recently sat down with dr. mehmet oz to talk starting the year off by making resolutions you can actually keep. and you saw a little bit, he introduced me to the famous green drink. >> he's a big fan of that. >> doesn't look great. >> it tastes pretty good. >> we'll find out. >>> later, controversy surrounding the movie "zero dark thirty," about the raid that killed osama bin laden. lawmakers want to know if the cia misled the filmmakers about what really happened in the hunt for the terror leader. >>> we want to get started this morning with l
. >> a lot of people talking about that. >>> plus, he's in hawaii now, but president obama is leaving paradise today, headed back to another paradise known as washington where some big fights are coming. ahead, we'll look at the battles the president will face in 2013 and what they mean for you. >>> plus, you've probably seen people sneezing, sniffling, and coughing all around you. the flu season is off to the strongest start in a decade. we'll tell you what you can do...
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of course he was their spokesman. >>> plus we'll talk about first lady michelle obama. back in the spotlight as she makes a big push for her anti-obesity campaign and that included a little time with jimmy fallon on friday night where she demonstrated how let's move really is more than a slogan. >>> and there's a new diet that lets you eat whatever you want most of the time, but -- always a but -- it involves fasting. so are these diets merely fads or is there some science behind them, do they really work? we'll hear what our experts have to say about that. >> and prepare yourself. we have the strobe lights, we have the microphones. we have the lyrics. we may not have the lyrics down. >> they're in the monitor. >> all inside the karaoke cab out on the plaza this morning all the way from dallas. we'll give it a try. >> should be fun. but we want to begin with another big blast of winter weather from coast to coast. dylan is tracking it all. good morning. a lot of the folks will be hit again. >> that seems to be the trend. every area that has been hit will get more wintry
of course he was their spokesman. >>> plus we'll talk about first lady michelle obama. back in the spotlight as she makes a big push for her anti-obesity campaign and that included a little time with jimmy fallon on friday night where she demonstrated how let's move really is more than a slogan. >>> and there's a new diet that lets you eat whatever you want most of the time, but -- always a but -- it involves fasting. so are these diets merely fads or is there some science...
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president obama, 51% say he's picking politics over the country. but it's nowhere near where republicans -- >> and let's talk about the republican party in general. if midterm elections were held next month instead of next year, what might we see? >> i would say this. 9 the only good news in this poll is the date. it's october 2013. not october 2014. this negative view of the republican party in our poll, 25 year history of this poll, it has never been lower than this. 53% negative view for the republican party and when you look at the match-up in congress between democrats and republicans, who would you like to control congress? democrats have an eight-point lead. democrats haven't had a lead like this in four years, since the honeymoon six-week period after president obama was inaugurated. this is what the shutdown has done to the republican party. >> however, people do not like this position i won't negotiate. >> the only talking point that republicans have successfully sold to the american public is that one, why won't you negotiate, mr. presid
president obama, 51% say he's picking politics over the country. but it's nowhere near where republicans -- >> and let's talk about the republican party in general. if midterm elections were held next month instead of next year, what might we see? >> i would say this. 9 the only good news in this poll is the date. it's october 2013. not october 2014. this negative view of the republican party in our poll, 25 year history of this poll, it has never been lower than this. 53% negative...
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as we talk about deepening u.s. involvement, is this arming the rebels, as many of the obama administration critics say too little too late? >> reporter: we spoke to diplomatic sources and rebels themselves, and unless something changes quickly the rebels are going to lose this fight. the key change happened when hezbollah started to intervene in a major way on behalf of the syrian government. it's a big militia and organized. but it's not just hezbollah, and you have the iranian guard and iraqi shiite militias. so unless something happens, they are going to lose. >> thesitants of the administration could have delayed this. >> reporter: is that a leg legitimate concern, and there could be squabbling on the ground between rebel groups, jealousies, but if you talk to the rebels, they say the best way to weaken the fringe groups is by supporting the mainstream groups, and the stronger you make them and the more stronger they seem and the more supporters they can bring to their cause and make the fringe groups appear mo
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he apparently wants president obama to have some sort of written apology in order for this agreement to go forward. what we're talking about right now is an agreement that could keep american troops in this country, commit billions of american dollars to this country but in order to have the privilege of american troops leaving their bases in order to conduct counterterrorism raids which would benefit both the united states and afghans, he first wants an apology from president obama saying we're sorry for previous abuses and we'll make sure that there are no abuses in the future. some afghan officials we have been speaking to are embarrassed by this. >> richard engel in kabul this morning. thank you very much. >>> natalie is here with important developments on the issue of abortion. >> good morning. two major decisions on abortion tuesday that could have an impact nationwide. in albuquerque, new mexico, voters there have rejected a ban on abortions after 20 weeks. abortion opponents hoped that would create momentum nationally in the long-running fight. also the u.s. supreme court ref
he apparently wants president obama to have some sort of written apology in order for this agreement to go forward. what we're talking about right now is an agreement that could keep american troops in this country, commit billions of american dollars to this country but in order to have the privilege of american troops leaving their bases in order to conduct counterterrorism raids which would benefit both the united states and afghans, he first wants an apology from president obama saying...
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incident or hinder iran talks. >> that's not a new thing. >> boom. >> i don't know if it's going to replace the handshake. >> no. >> but it's a good alternative if you're worried about germs. >> diseases. >> you took it to a new level. >> that's a whole different thing. >> where are you hanging out. >> kanye west again. >> the gift that keeps giving. >> he has now compared to his love story with kim kardashian to that of romeo and juliet. >> no. >> he did it here on hot 97 in new york. >> i knew that i wanted this family and with her. i felt like our love story is like, you know, a love story for the ages. i felt like when we first got together it was like a romeo and juliet kind of thing where it's like she is reality star and i'm a rapper -- >> first of all, that has nothing to do with romeo and juliet. >> so the kardashians are the capulets? >> there's another problem. >> they end up dead. >> have you ever read romeo and juliet? >> that's a bad ending for everybody. >> wow. >> kanye also said quote y'all are acting like this ain't the most beautiful woman of all time, arguably of
incident or hinder iran talks. >> that's not a new thing. >> boom. >> i don't know if it's going to replace the handshake. >> no. >> but it's a good alternative if you're worried about germs. >> diseases. >> you took it to a new level. >> that's a whole different thing. >> where are you hanging out. >> kanye west again. >> the gift that keeps giving. >> he has now compared to his love story with kim kardashian to that of...
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. >>> there is another revelation that has a lot of people in washington talking this morning. a new book claims top aides to the president, president obama, gave serious consideration to replacing vice president joe biden on the 2012 ticket. nbc's andrea mitchell has details on that. andrea, tell us what you know. >> reporter: good morning, matt. three years ago, their book changed the game with revelations ranging from sarah palin's private meltdown to john edwards' very public one. now, mark halperin and mark hileman are reluising "double down," another tale of upheaval over running mates. in late 2011, as republican front-runners traded places, the new book reveals that the president's team considered a high-profile swap of its own, replacing vice president biden with hillary clinton. nbc confirms that then chief of staff bill daley went so far as to secretly poll how voters might react but learned it wouldn't improve obama's chances. but the campaign did shut biden out of tragedy sessions after he preempted obama's plan to endorse same-sex marriage by doing it first on "me
. >>> there is another revelation that has a lot of people in washington talking this morning. a new book claims top aides to the president, president obama, gave serious consideration to replacing vice president joe biden on the 2012 ticket. nbc's andrea mitchell has details on that. andrea, tell us what you know. >> reporter: good morning, matt. three years ago, their book changed the game with revelations ranging from sarah palin's private meltdown to john edwards' very public...
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let's talk about the book, which is increasingly timely as we speak, but let's talk about the sequester. terrible phrase, we hate the word. >> yeah. >> it was supposed to be something that forced both sides to the table, cuts that were so bad that they would never go into effect. here we are in the sequester era. how does this end? what gets them to the table? >> i was trying to come up with the perfect metaphor. in prohibition, to stop people from drinking, the government would put poison in industrial alcohol. they didn't do anything to stop the underlying problem of people wanting to drink, so they poisoned a lot of people. this is the same thing. it's supposed to be aversion therapy. it's supposed to be so awful, we won't do it, but we've gone and done it anyway. >> to borrow your metaphor it's not a poison that kills you overnight, a slow, rolling poison. >> it is designed to be harmful. that's the way the sequester cuts were put together. they were designed to be distasteful. president's words, dumb. and they are on both sides. nobody likes what these do to the country. they were
let's talk about the book, which is increasingly timely as we speak, but let's talk about the sequester. terrible phrase, we hate the word. >> yeah. >> it was supposed to be something that forced both sides to the table, cuts that were so bad that they would never go into effect. here we are in the sequester era. how does this end? what gets them to the table? >> i was trying to come up with the perfect metaphor. in prohibition, to stop people from drinking, the government...